Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17V200000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V200000 by Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.. Affecting 2011-2016 allegro open road motorhomes Includes 4,990 affected units, Tow Hitch may Detach from Motorhome, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2011-2016 allegro open road motorhomes

Defect Summary

Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2011-2016 allegro open road motorhomes. the tow hitch on these vehicles may can detach from the coach under heavy loading or hard braking conditions.

Corrective Action

Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install frame rail extension liner brackets, free of charge. the recall began on march 28, 2017. owners may contact tiffin motorhomes customer service at 1-256-356-8661.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V200000
Report Received Date: 2017-03-23T00:00:00
Subject: Tow hitch may detach from motorhome
Component: Trailer Hitches
Potentially Affected Units: 4,990

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Tiffin motorhomes, inc. (tiffin) is recalling certain 2011-2016 allegro open road motorhomes. the tow hitch on these vehicles may can detach from the coach under heavy loading or hard braking conditions.
Consequence Summary: If the hitch detaches, the tow vehicle would not be connected to the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Tiffin will notify owners, and dealers will install frame rail extension liner brackets, free of charge. the recall began on march 28, 2017. owners may contact tiffin motorhomes customer service at 1-256-356-8661.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 57.25

Metadata

SID: row-anp8.iye5_7v9e
NHTSA ID: 17V200000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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